Chelsea Hotel #2 Chords by Leonard Cohen
- Key: Ab
- BPM: 61
- Capo: no capo
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CHELSEA HOTEL #2 CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] Db Ab Fm Eb ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] Ab Db I remember you well in the Chelsea Hotel Ab Eb Fm You were talkin' so brave and so sweet Ab Db Givin' me head on the unmade bed Eb While the limousines wait in the street Fm Db And those were the reason and that was New York Ab Fm We were runnin' for the money and the flesh Db Ab And that was called love for the workers in song Db Eb Probably still is for those of them left [Chorus] Db Ab Ah but you got away didn't you babe Cm Fm Ah you just turned your back on the crowd Db Ab ■ You got away I never once heard you say Db Ab Db I need you I don't need you Ab I need you I don't need you Db Fm Eb And all of that jiving around ■ [Verse] Ab Db I remember you well in Chelsea Hotel Ab Eb Fm You were famous your heart was a legend Ab Db You told me again you preferred handsome men Eb But for me you would make an exception Fm Ab Db And in clenching your fist for the ones like us Ab Fm Who are oppressed by the figures of beauty Db Ab You fixed yourself you said Well never mind Db Eb We are ugly but we have the music [Chorus] Db Ab And then you got away didn't you baby Fm Ah you just turned your back on the crowd Db Ab You got away I never once heard you say Db Ab I need you I don't need you Db Ab I need you I don't need you Db Fm Eb And all of that jiving around ■ Ab Eb Db I don't mean to suggest that I loved you the best Ab Fm I don't keep track of each fallen robin Ab Db ■ I remember you well in the Chelsea Hotel Db That's all my darling Eb I don't even think of you that often ■ [Outro] [End]